Employment Opportunities

CA Supervisor/Senior Project Manager 

KFA is seeking enthusiastic, creative, and critical thinkers to join our collaborative design practice as a
CA (Construction Administration) Supervisor/Senior Project Manager.

KFA’s Mission: KFA reshapes LA by designing great places where people flourish.


Duties And Responsibilities

  • Manage construction administration of multiple projects from bidding through construction closeout
  • Lead internal team(s) working on one or more projects in CA phase 
  • Mentor and supervise junior staff working on CA projects
  • Involvement in the evolution and implementation of KFA’s CA Standards
  • Manage architecture project budget, schedule, and scope 
  • Perform technical review(s) of construction documents


Desired Skills And Experience

  • 15 years minimum of Construction Administration experience; 
  • Licensure is preferred
  • Thorough understanding of contracts, documents, drawings, and specifications
  • Knowledge of RFIs, submittals, substitution requests, and other CA processes
  • Proficient in Bluebeam, Plangrid, Procore or similar CA tracking programs
  • Revit – Basic skills and understanding of Revit 2023 and older versions
  • Knowledge of Autodesk Construction Cloud and Google Docs/Suite
  • Working knowledge of building, fire, and accessibility codes
  • Working knowledge of the Los Angeles Building Department permit process
  • Extensive knowledge of Types I, III, & V construction and experience with mixed-use/multi-family projects
  • Excellent supervision, management and communication (verbal/written) skills
  • Able to calmly handle high-pressure situations and able to work well with different teams, including General Contractors and Construction Managers 

KFA provides architecture, design, and master planning services for projects throughout the greater Los Angeles metropolitan area using a collaborative approach with each project. KFA has been recognized as one of LA’s best places to work by the Los Angeles Business Journal, and is a previous recipient of the Firm of the Year by the AIA California Council. For more about KFA, please visit http://kfalosangeles.com/

For employment opportunities, please email resume and cover letter to: Lise Bornstein, AIA at employment@kfalosangeles.com

Job Details
Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level
Industry: Architecture & Planning, Construction
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Functions: Project Management, Supervision
Location: KFA is a hybrid work environment; weekly job site presence is required for the CA Supervisor role.
Salary: $100,000 – $150,000

KFA provides architecture, design, and master planning services for projects throughout the greater Los Angeles metropolitan area using a collaborative approach with each project. We understand the importance of designs that synthesize beauty, marketability, durability, and cost efficiency. The firm’s expertise encompasses transit-oriented developments; mixed-use housing, retail, and office projects; affordable, senior, family, and special-needs housing; hotels and restaurants; educational facilities; and adaptive reuse projects.

KFA is a family of creative problem solvers and great listeners. It is the collaborative process that makes our projects great, inside and outside our office.

KFA is a trustworthy family of creative problem solvers and great listeners. It is the collaborative process that makes our projects great, inside and outside our office. KFA has been recognized as one of LA’s best places to work by the Los Angeles Business Journal, and we are proud to have been named the 2016 Firm of the Year by the AIA California Council.

 

OFFICE

Hybrid hours, WFH, remote work friendly


PAY/BENEFITS

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, paid vacation, sick and holiday, 401(k) and annual performance bonus opportunities.

KFA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability or genetics.

For employment opportunities, please email resume and cover letter to: Lise Bornstein, AIA at employment@kfalosangeles.com
Submit portfolios as part of your application. Portfolios must be submitted for all design positions. Portfolios should be one PDF attachment, 15-20 pages, maximum 20 MB.